Cybersecurity First Responder (CFR)

Threat Detection & Response

YOU are the first line of defense your organisation has against a cyber security attack. Don't leave it to chance, become CFR certified.

By taking an approach where an understanding of the anatomy of an attack is developed, the CyberSec First Responder (CFR) cyber security certification validates individuals have the high-stakes skills needed to serve their organisations before, during, and after a breach.

A CyberSec First Responder is the first line of defense against cyber attacks that can cost an organization valuable time and money. The CyberSec First Responder cyber security training and certification program will prepare security professionals to become the first responders who defend against cyber attacks by teaching students to analyze threats, design secure computing and network environments, proactively defend networks, and respond/investigate cyber security incidents.

CyberSAFE (CS) course outline
This 3.5 hour course is designed to prepare students for the Certified CyberSAFE credential. Students can obtain their Certified CyberSAFE certificate by completing the Certified CyberSAFE credential process on the CyberSafeCert.com platform once the training has been completed, during the session.

A Holistic Approach to Security Training

To defend against constant threats, cybersecurity professionals require a well-rounded understanding of the tools, processes, and strategies employed when protecting an information system. CFR moves beyond topic-specific training, developing the skills needed to protect information systems before, during, and after an attack.

Shut the Door On Hackers

What better way to stop a hacker than by preventing them from getting in to begin with? Through the development of penetration testing skills, CFR enables cybersecurity professionals to identify vulnerabilities before they can be leveraged by attackers. Allowing you to take a proactive approach to network security prevents attacks before they happen.

Minimize Damage - Identify Attacks Quickly

Our enemy is unknown, dangerous, and adaptive, the ability to detect and mitigate threats quickly is critical to minimizing the high-risk cost of a cyber-attack. CFR utilizes an immersive, hands-on environment to develop the skills and knowledge needed to cut the lag time between when a breach occurs and when it is detected.

Who Should Attend?

Ideal for those with 2+ years of experience in IT or information security, CFR prepares cybersecurity professionals for performing numerous tasks within an organization. From developing secure networks to identifying breaches in real time, CFR equips professionals with the skills they need to keep the hackers out.

The CFR Master Class

The CFR master class will develop the skills professionals need in the real world. Delivered over five days, CFR utilizes an immersive lab environment, hands-on activities and a digital learning platform with curriculum-rich content to ensure every student is equipped with the skills necessary to immediately strengthen their organizations' cybersecurity defenses.

Become a CyberSec First Responder

Backed by security experts, the CFR certification is designed for cybersecurity practitioners who perform job functions related to defending information systems. The 180-minute exam, whichcan be taken virtually or on-site, validates the skills and knowledge needed to detect and respond to an attack.